Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across Goal Moments.
- 1X2
- A betting market where you pick one of three possible outcomes: a home win (1), a draw (X), or an away win (2).
- Accumulator
- A single bet that links multiple selections; all must win for the bet to pay out.
- Anytime Goal Scorer
- A bet that a selected player will score at any point during the match.
- Arbitrage
- Betting on all possible outcomes across different books to guarantee a profit regardless of the result.
- Asian Handicap
- A point spread that gives a virtual advantage or disadvantage to each team, eliminating the draw and balancing odds.
- Bankroll
- The total amount of money set aside for betting.
- Bonus
- Extra funds or rewards added to your account, often subject to terms and conditions.
- Both Teams To Score
- A bet that both sides will find the net at least once during the match.
- Cash Out
- A feature that lets you settle a bet before the event ends, locking in a profit or cutting a loss.
- Correct Score
- A wager on the exact final score of a match, such as 2‑1 or 3‑0.
- First Goal Scorer
- A bet on which player will score the opening goal of the game.
- Free Bet
- A no‑cost bet credit given by a sportsbook, usually with conditions attached.
- Half-Time/Full-Time
- A bet that predicts the outcome at both the end of the first half and the end of the match.
- House Edge
- The built‑in advantage a sportsbook has in any market, reflected in the odds.
- In-Play Betting
- Placing or changing a wager after the match has started, with odds that update live.
- KYC
- The process of verifying a customer's identity to prevent fraud and comply with regulations.
- Licensed Operator
- A betting site that has been approved by a regulatory authority to operate legally.
- Odds
- The number that indicates how likely an outcome is and determines how much you can win.
- Over/Under
- A bet on whether the total number of goals in a match will be more or less than a set number.
- Parlay
- Another term for an accumulator, where winnings from one selection roll onto the next.
- RTP
- The theoretical percentage of total money wagered that a game returns to players over time.
- Self-Exclusion
- A voluntary tool that lets you block yourself from betting for a set period.
- Stake
- The amount of money you risk on a bet.
- Value Bet
- A wager where the odds offered are higher than the true probability of the outcome, suggesting an edge.
- Wagering Requirement
- The number of times you must bet a bonus before you can withdraw any winnings from it.